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Adobe Illustrator: Tips and Techniques

Adobe Illustrator: Tips and Techniques

5h 56mIntermediate2024-09-13

Authors

Von Glitschka

Von Glitschka

Designer, Illustrator

Course details

Are you looking to upskill with Adobe Illustrator, the widely used digital design tool? Join instructor Von Glitschka as he introduces you to a variety of practical tips and tricks to help enhance basic vector creation, object manipulation, advanced typography, and creative effects. Learn how to refine vectors, achieve precise transformations, and utilize dynamic controls for easy repetition and grid creation. Discover methods for adding texture to typography, customizing letterforms, and applying unique visual type effects to your projects. Explore the world of effects by creating editable halftones and grainy details, as Von shows you how to blend shapes for stunning 3D graphics. Along the way, gather quick tips for changing default fonts, using the appearance panel for complex effects, and employing custom scripts to streamline your workflow. By the end of this course, you’ll be prepared to take your new skills and put them to work on your next design.

Skills covered

IllustrationIllustratorAdobeAnimation and IllustrationDeep Dive (X:Y)

Concepts

0. Introduction

  • 01 - Improving your creative workflow

1. Basic Vector Tips and Tricks

  • 02 - Vector tool basics
  • 03 - Smart remove anchor points
  • 04 - Rounding controls
  • 05 - Transforming vector shapes
  • 06 - Shape building and editing

2. Object Tips and Tricks

  • 07 - Dynamic controls and Repeat objects
  • 08 - Easy grid creation
  • 09 - Gradient Mesh and Envelope Distort
  • 10 - Blend tool warps
  • 11 - Create shapes with Polar Grid tool

3. Type Tips and Tricks

  • 12 - Editable dimensional type
  • 13 - Texturing typography
  • 14 - Customize and warp letterforms
  • 15 - Visual type effects
  • 16 - Changing your default font

4. Effects Tips and Tricks

  • 17 - Freeform halftones
  • 18 - Transforming strokes
  • 19 - Quick patterns and gradient masks
  • 20 - Adding grainy detail
  • 21 - 3D wireframes and shape blends

5. Additional Tips and Tricks

  • 22 - Appearance and graphic styles
  • 23 - Create object mosaics
  • 24 - Applying multiple effects to one object
  • 25 - Shape cohesion
  • 26 - Custom scripts

Conclusion

  • 27 - Closing

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